#E5545F#E5545F
#E5545F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.180 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5545F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 84, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 58.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.92, 56.90, 24.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.92, 61.91, 23.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.2% 0.1695 0.0596) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.18 19.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5525, 23.8299, 13.4464) |
| Luminance | 0.2382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.46
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.01
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.49
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.89
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 4.89
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5545F #54E5DA
analogous
#E554A8 #E5545F #E59254
triadic
#E5545F #5FE554 #545FE5
tetradic
#E5545F #A8E554 #54E5DA #9254E5
square
#E5545F #A8E554 #54E5DA #9254E5
split-complementary
#E5545F #54E592 #54A8E5
monochromatic
#A51924 #DB212F #E5545F #ED8991 #F5BEC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#E5545F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#E5545F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E5545F
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5545F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5545F | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78735E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D915B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA3759
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5545f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 84, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.180 19.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f48b8c',
500: '#e5545f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5545f; $custom-light: #f48b8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5545f",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 84,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.448,
"s": 73.604,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.642,
"c": 0.17968,
"h": 19.4
},
"luminance": 0.23825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5545F
secondary
#AFE6E1
accent
#D6C710
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180C0C
muted
#867D7D